BOTCHED, BORING, BLAND, AND BANAL Adaptations of popular video games continues to be a hot commodity with studios and viewers alike, spreading to the masses in translating what made gamers hyped up and bringing it to both the big and small screen. While there have been many projects that have made the jump from “console to film” or “console
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A FUN ANIMATED SUPERHERO ENDEAVOR Over the past decade, DC Comics has diversified its cinematic production for both the big and small screen platforms by taking its superhero roster and presenting narratives that helps expand their showcase of saving the world from evil forces. Of course, the live-action avenue has been at the forefront of mainstream media, especially from
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THE NEXT LEVEL BEGINS… The goal for you, I’ll recite in verse. Return the jewel and lift the curse. If you wish to leave game, you must save Jumanji and call out its name!. 2017’s Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle was an interesting sequel to the 1995 film Jumanji; providing a somewhat extension to the original movie as well
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The “next” adventure awaits as Sony / Columbia Pictures releases the official final trailer for the upcoming sequel Jumanji: The Next Level. View trailer below.
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A FUN, YET DISJOINTED ANIMATED SEQUEL Back in 2016, Illumination Entertainment released The Secret Life of Pets, an animated feature film that sparked the idea of what animal pets do when their “owners” aren’t around. The movie, which was directed by Chris Renaud and featured the voice talents of Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet, Jenny Slate, Kevin Hart, and several
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The game returns with a whole new level as Sony / Columbia Pictures presents the official trailer for the upcoming sequel Jumanji: The Next Level.
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A POIGNANT (YET FLAT) HOLLYWOOD REMAKE Hollywood is still fascinated with remakes and it’s a paradoxical thing for major motion picture studios to “bank” on when crafting feature length movies. The idea of reimagining a cinematic narrative and repurposing it for a new modern moviegoing audience is something that seems to work, especially in the profitable eyes of film
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A COMEDY WITH AN OKAY-ISH PASSING GRADE Over the years, Kevin Hart has proven to be a “bankable” star in this current age of Hollywood. This comedian-turned-actor started out in the comedy club circuit (winning amateur comedic competitions landing some small roles in several projects, including Judd Apatow’s short-lived TV series Undeclared as well as several films like 2002’s
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Get ready to head back to “school” as Universal Pictures presents the second official trailer for their upcoming comedy film Night School. View trailer below.
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Kevin Hart goes “back to school” as Universal Pictures presents the official trailer for their upcoming comedy film Night School. View trailer below.
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